Last updated: Wednesday, October 8, 2008
HANNAH MONTANA CO-CREATOR SUES DISNEY CHIEFS FOR A CUT OF PROFITS
The co-creator of MILEY CYRUS' TV show is suing Disney bosses, claiming he is owed royalties from HANNAH MONTANA merchandise.
Michael Poryes filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles on Monday (6oct08), accusing executives at the studio of failing to pay him a cut of the profits from Hannah Montana movies, books and other accessories, citing the billions Disney has profited from the success of the franchise.
He is seeking almost $1 million (GBP540,000) in compensatory damages, plus punitive damages, interest and court costs, reports TMZ.com.
Source: WENN
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